User Michael Kjörling - Writers Stack Exchange

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What tools are available for world building?

oct 31 at 16:36 Muz 111

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The “Rules” of Writing

technique style rules

nov 28 at 16:16 Chris 486

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How to name the characters of your story?

style naming characters

feb 8 '12 at 12:03 Lauren Ipsum 20.6k

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What breaks suspension of disbelief?

fiction technique style fantasy science-fiction

may 20 '11 at 14:03 Standback♦ 9,229

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Pitfalls of writing a main character of different gender to the author, specifically first-person perspective?

first-person gender

mar 9 '12 at 7:21 Standback♦ 9,229

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Organizing your Universe?

organization world-building

oct 14 '11 at 13:58 Elizabeth 701

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Internet communities where I can read/rate/review short fiction, and post my own?

fiction short-story community

may 4 at 2:19 Mathias Lykkegaard Lorenzen 97

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Getting Inside Someone Else's Head

fiction character-development

feb 8 '11 at 18:42 Graham Powell 271

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How to write realistic female dialogue

style word-choice dialogue gender

jan 3 at 8:35 david 101

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Where is a good place to find writing prompts?

brainstorming writers-block ideas preparation

apr 21 at 20:46 Matt J 21

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How do you track random thoughts and ideas?

organization ideas

may 12 '11 at 13:41 Stephan F- 291

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How does one write a character smarter than oneself?

character-development

may 18 at 16:20 Koen Van Damme 725

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I'm getting tired of “he said” “she said” in dialogue; how do I get around it?

style dialogue

jun 10 at 22:17 Paul A. Clayton 328

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Is this character generator useful?

resources tools character-development software characters

oct 20 at 21:56 James F. 113

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Tools for generating characters' names

tools software characters naming

apr 19 at 4:07 Rebekah 135

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I suck at plots. Is there a way to sort of train oneself to think of creative plots, specifically in scifi?

fiction plot science-fiction

oct 22 at 10:14 Robert Grant 141

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What are the ingredients for a good book review?

reviews

jul 6 '11 at 18:50 HedgeMage 2,850

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What makes a good action scene?

technique style creative-writing

apr 27 '11 at 8:22 Nerevar 613

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Problems with character development?

characters character-development book

nov 14 at 19:14 Tyco Kaine 111

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Believable (but easy) archaic English

resources language

jan 28 at 21:02 SF. 3,337

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Is it a bad idea to ground a fantasy world in earthy culture(s)?

fantasy world-building

jan 6 at 21:16 Łukasz Lech 141

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Effective techniques for describing pain

technique

mar 28 at 4:50 markovchain 131

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Writers Communities?

creative-writing

may 18 '12 at 18:15 Elizabeth 701

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How do you come up with a fictional character name in a historical era/region?

research naming

jun 11 '11 at 13:53 Robusto 2,022

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What makes a great writer's space?

habits tools

apr 19 at 20:40 Rebekah 135

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Are there any places to have community story development?

collaboration community development

may 4 at 2:17 Mathias Lykkegaard Lorenzen 97

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Getting details of a past century right

novel planning flashback

mar 27 at 23:45 terpy 141

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Shared World licensing fees

world-building shared

jun 27 '12 at 10:38 Scott Walker 41

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Creating Shared Worlds

world-building shared

jun 25 '12 at 19:27 Michael Kjörling 538

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